District of Columbia / DCPS
Agency file
The DCPS is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2024, this agency had 13,285 employees with median total compensation of $97,187; the highest distinct record was $280,000.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 13,285 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,187) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,632 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 63
Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS
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Elyse K Lerum holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS
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Jen-Ai Childress is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS
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Jenine M Pokorak works as a Teacher, General Secondary for DCPS. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. Jenine earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS
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Jaronda Dockett works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Jaronda earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Social Worker/DCPS
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Jina Proctor holds the role of Social Worker at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS
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Jaylyn Parker works as a Teacher, General Secondary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Jaylyn earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Pe/DCPS
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Jason Spinks works as a Teacher, Pe for DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Jason earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS
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Janine E Levin works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Janine earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Instructional Coach/DCPS
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At DCPS, Heather Brown serves as a Instructional Coach. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Specialist, Library/Media/DCPS
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Julia Hayes is a Specialist, Library/Media at DCPS. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, World Language/DCPS
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Juan Patino is a Teacher, World Language at DCPS. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
School Counselor, Es/DCPS
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At DCPS, Joseph Boykin serves as a School Counselor, Es. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, Special Education/DCPS
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Janice Casimir Joseph is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Specialist, Reading/DCPS
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At DCPS, Izabela Miller serves as a Specialist, Reading. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, Language Acquisition,/DCPS
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Jacqueline Blanco holds the role of Teacher, Language Acquisition, at DCPS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher- Science (Et- 15)/DCPS
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Jan Schuettpelz holds the role of Teacher- Science (Et- 15) at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Specialist, Reading/DCPS
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Jamia Chiles works as a Specialist, Reading for DCPS. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Jamia earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Art/DCPS
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At DCPS, Heather Samuels serves as a Teacher, Art. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, Visual & Performing A/DCPS
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Jarred Sharar works as a Teacher, Visual & Performing A for DCPS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Jarred earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher- Esol/DCPS
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Henry Narbay holds the role of Teacher- Esol at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Special Education/DCPS
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Janet Barber is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Coach, Instructional/DCPS
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Heliana Nino is a Coach, Instructional at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Coach, Intervention (Fss)/DCPS
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Heliana Nino works as a Coach, Intervention (Fss) for DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Heliana earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS
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Kathleen Bergin works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. Kathleen earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher,Elementary/DCPS
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Karin F Wiener works as a Teacher,Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Karin earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Special Education/DCPS
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Kalah Bell is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS
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Julie-Ann Gordon-Ball holds the role of Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS
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Erin Briggs works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Erin earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Pe/DCPS
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Heather Pultz works as a Teacher, Pe for DCPS. Hired in 1998, they have about 26 years of service. Heather earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS
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Gustavo Martinez Polo holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Social Worker/DCPS
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At DCPS, Francesca Thompson serves as a Social Worker. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, World Language/DCPS
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Everett Catlin holds the role of Teacher, World Language at DCPS. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Pe/DCPS
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At DCPS, FéLix Escalera serves as a Teacher, Pe. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS
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Falicia Howell holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher,Esl,Elementary/DCPS
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Falicia Howell works as a Teacher,Esl,Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. Falicia earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, Pe/DCPS
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Francis Bolden holds the role of Teacher, Pe at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,268. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS
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Heather L Kuduk-Hsu is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,268. They are classified at grade 15.
Teacher- Esol/DCPS
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Elmansor Ndiaye works as a Teacher- Esol for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Elmansor earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Social Worker/DCPS
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Erika Braswell-Wright works as a Social Worker for DCPS. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). Erika earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.
Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15)/DCPS
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Erin Duchinsky works as a Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15) for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. Erin earned $130,268 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.